G.D. Spradlin
Biography
Gervase Duan Spradlin (August 31, 1920 – July 24, 2011) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive accent and voice, he often played devious authority figures. Description above from the Wikipedia article G. D. Spradlin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Columbo
1971
Bonanza
1959
Bonanza
1959
Adam-12
1968
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
The Big Valley
1965
The Godfather Part II
1974
Apocalypse Now
1979
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
The Greatest American Hero
1981
It Takes a Thief
1968
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
1976
Filmography
Columbo
as Martin Hammond · 1971
Bonanza
as Chip · 1959
Bonanza
as Jenks · 1959
Adam-12
as Joe Johnson · 1968
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
· 1963
The Big Valley
as Rhodes · 1965
The Godfather Part II
as Senator Pat Geary · 1974
Apocalypse Now
as General Corman · 1979
Alias Smith and Jones
· 1971
The Greatest American Hero
· 1981
It Takes a Thief
as Col. Collins · 1968
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
as Sen. Dillon · 1976
Cimarron Strip
· 1967
Cimarron Strip
as Kermin · 1967
War and Remembrance
as Raymond A. Spruance · 1988
Dark Skies
· 1996
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
as Sen. Patrick Geary · 1977
The Outsider
· 1968
The Long Kiss Goodnight
as President · 1996
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
· 1966
City of Angels
· 1976
Tora! Tora! Tora!
as Cmdr. Maurice E. Curts (uncredited) · 1970
The War of the Roses
as Harry Thurmont · 1989
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Sam · 1951
Ed Wood
as Reverend Lemon · 1994
Search
· 1972
Nick of Time
as Mystery Man · 1995
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
as Franklin Bradshaw · 1987
Intruders
as General Hanley · 1992
MacArthur
as General Eichelberger · 1977
Cruel Doubt
as George Bates · 1992
North Dallas Forty
as B. A. Strothers · 1979
Zabriskie Point
as Lee's Associate · 1970
Dick
as Ben Bradlee · 1999
Canadian Bacon
as R.J. Hacker · 1995
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
as Senator Pat Geary · 1992
Tank
as Sheriff Buelton · 1984
Resting Place
as Sam Jennings · 1986
Will Penny
as Anse Howard · 1967
The Hunting Party
as Sam Bayard · 1971
The Lords of Discipline
as Gen. Bentley Durrell · 1983
Wrong Is Right
as Philindros · 1982
Riders of the Purple Sage
as Pastor Dyer · 1996
The Formula
as Arthur Clements · 1980
Clifford
as Parker Davis · 1994
The Jayne Mansfield Story
as Gerald Conway · 1980
Monte Walsh
as Hal Henderson · 1970
Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance
as Chief Hogan · 1991
Kung Fu
as Lucas Bass · 1972
Carolina Skeletons
as Hiram Stoker · 1991
And I Alone Survived
as Bob Elder · 1978
Houston: The Legend of Texas
as President Andrew Jackson · 1986
Hell's Angels '69
as Detective · 1969
Number One
as Doctor Tristler · 1969
Dark Skies
as Elliot P. Grantham / Patient Zero · 1996
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
as Reverend Foster · 1971
The November Plan
as Gen. Winfield · 1977
One on One
as Coach Smith · 1977
The Only Way Home
as Philip · 1972
Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley
as Military Judge · 1975
Call to Glory
as General Thornton · 1984
Maneaters Are Loose!
as Gordon Hale · 1978
Telling Secrets
as Walter Jefferson · 1993
Dial Hot Line
as Dr. Stone · 1970
El juicio
as Kermin · 1968